Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-08
WEEKLY CITIZEN.
SATURDAY. JANUARY s. 1887

in the city, visiting hls brother, hon. Chas. R. Drake.
 Mir. Charles Drake, Senior, is conval- escing from a long and severe illness
 Mir. J. R. Tyler is confined to his bed with a very serious illness.
 Mir. J. c. Goodman has returned from | his trip to Arivscs.
 It is probable that Mir. E. Fl, Paul will 1 soon start up his Columbia smelter.
 Mir. Camille Roullier is in the city l from Arivscs.
 Dr. F. H. Goodwin is suffering with l 6 severe attack of rheumatism.
 Mir. E. H. Hitler, of Phenix, has been appointed director ofthe insane asylum, vice A. l.. Henshsw, resigned.
 Mir. IL Ward, of Pheni1, has gone to Stockton, Cal, to bring the insane ps- tients of Arizona back to this Territory.
 There is more mining activity just now than any one could dream oE Many sales gre being negotiated.
 Mir. W. B. McCleary is in the city from the Helvetis district, in the Santa Ritas.
 Mir. l.. s. Foster is paying visit to Tucson after about years absence at the camps near the Mexican boundary line.
 Any Select Knights, 4. O. [. w., who wish to inspect 6 sample uniform coat, can see one at this office, made in full regulation style.
 Hon, J. M, Brseewer has turned the NllcoI Stockmsn over to Mir. Dan Hun 6Rker. very competent gentleman, and has revived the Tombstone Democrat.
 Don Jose Ortlz. a mining capitalist of Hermosillo, died at that city last Saturday, He was connected in mining matters with several American comps- nies operating ID Sonora.
 The adjourned meeting of the people to consider legislative matters will be held in the county court room tonight. Every person should attend.
 cool wave came down from the north this morning and the few remain ing mosquitos laid their little bsrps to rest until 1t rolls by. Thin sheets of ice formed in exposed places.
 Mir. J. A. Browder, formerly s resi- dent of this city and now travelling for California wine house, arrived Yester- day to spend few days here ID busi- ness way.
 Mir. Wm. ReId expects to have 8 splen- dId Miksdo troupe here early ID Febru- sry. They come high. and the people should not let Mir, ReId lose money ID giving such 6 magnificent entertain ment.
 While doing the annual assessment | work on one of MT. l.. Mueller's mining | claims in the Helvetis district, in the | Santa RitRs, Mir. ". B. McCleary re- | gently opened up fine vein of high grade ore that looks like DoHsnzs strike.
 The subject for meditation at the | Methodist Church tonight is, "The | Church, its High Calling and Responsi- | bility," Rev. F. ". Downs delivers the opening address. Let every | body attend these meetings. They are gowing ID interest and numbers.
 Mir Thos. l.. Schultz has returned | from Sonora with the mIDIng experts, who are fully satisfied with the represen- tRtions made of the mines be IS selling. The sale, therefore, will be finally con- sumsted in spite of the most determined opposition and underhanded manipul8- tions of interested parties.
 Mir. John H, Finch has associated himself with Hon. Chas. R. Drake, in the Safety Nitro powder agency, and will attend to affairs oI the office during Mir. Drake's absence at the legislature. Mir. Finch is always oblging and courteous and will conduct the business in sat isfsctory manner.
 Alex Grsydon. on Tuesday. received the deplorsble news of the death of his father, John Graydon, of Hillyer, Prince Edward county, Ontario. He had lived far beyond the time usually allotted to us upon earth, being ninety years old at the time of hls demise.-Globe Silver Belt.
 A handsome bar will be placed in position this week at Glsscott's club, corner of Congress l8nd Court streets. At present R neat sidebORrd IS ID use where Messrs. Bob Harrison and Howard Flynn preside with courteous grace. Only the very best quality of everything is sold, and 8 fine run of custom is al ready secured,
 Mir. John V, Weigle has been paying a visit to the city from his mines In the Santa Rltss, and returned to camp this morning. Mir. Weigle owns some very fine properties and when the proper time comes. he will change his present occupation for the more cOngeDIsl one of cutting coupons off of a pig stack of bonds when he IS in need of few thou sands.
 The employees of the Old Dominion smelter at Globe appreciate the value of a thoroughly skilled manager. and they remembered Mr, J. H. Capav6n with a Christmas present of fine meerschsum set, consisting of pipe. cIgar and cigar cite holders, in handsome plush case. Mir. Cansvsn Is fully deserving of the kind remembrance.
 There is a cabinet in the New York state museum, at Albany, devoted to specimens of Arizona ores, but up to this time not a single specimen graces its shelves. MT. Wm. Reid has kindly offered to forward a quantity of apeci- men ores, if the miners will leave them, properly labeled, at the Scotia. ThIs is 8 good opportunity to advertise the mineral resources of Pima county, to the best advantage.
 Mir. J. F. Dodge, father of Mir. E. s. [ Dodge of Oracle, died at Middleton. Nova Scotia, on December 20th, 1886, [ aged 66 years. Mir, Dodge, senior, paid Arizona R visit last Spring, and had hoped to remove to this land of sunshine but before he could arrange to leave the east he WAS overtRken by the illness which ended his life. He was a fine specimen of physical manhood, and l gave promise of long lease of life, but man IS 8 week creature, after all.
 Mir. Thomas Haley, the veteran pros ] pector of Mineral Creek. was in town thIs week. He has made new discov- cry in Mineral Creek distrlct and has the best surface showing to be found any ( where. The vein is eight feet wIde, lies 3 between porphyry and qusrtIite walls l and contains but little waste. The ore IS f carbonate and gslens, carrying 8 large per cent of both gold snd silver. Mir. [ Haley has sunk a 20-toot incline in the l vein, and both of them are in solid ore. O San ltrsncisco parties are negotiating a Tor working bond on the property, but il Tor the present Mir. Haley does not care t To move in the matter. He desires to b unk the shaft 40 feet deeper before giv- 0 ng such a bond. The vein crops a dis ,snce of over 10000 feet, and MT. Haley O l.. lT- (.